van in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
van in Sindhi سنڌي
van in Tamil தமிழ்
van in English
- van⇄noun 1. a covered truck or wagon for moving goods or animals, opening from behind.
Ex. Furniture is usually moved in a van.
2. a railroad baggage car or boxcar.
a. a lightweight vehicle for business and delivery; pickup truck. - van⇄v.i. to travel by van.
Ex. On race days he vans to the track from nearby Tropical Park (Time). - van⇄v.t. to carry or transport in a van.
Ex. to van race horses from track to track. - van⇄van (1), noun.
1. the front part of an army, fleet, or other advancing group.
Ex. Thou, like the van, first took'st the field (Henry King).
2. the foremost part of, or the foremost position in, a company or procession of persons moving - van⇄van (2), noun, verb, vanned,vanning.
- van⇄van (3), preposition.
of; from (in personal names).
Ex. Martin Van Buren. - van⇄van (4), noun.
1. (Dialect.) a basket or shovel used to catch tossed grain as the chaff is blown away by the wind.
2. (Poetic.) a wing.
Ex. As bats at the wired window of a dairy, They beat their vans (Shelley).
3. a sail of a wi